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New Issue of critical perspectives on international business Vol.8 No.2

  • 1.  New Issue of critical perspectives on international business Vol.8 No.2

    Posted 05-11-2012 13:46

    Please find below the contents of the latest issue of critical perspectives on international business.

    The editors welcome paper submissions, book reviews and special issue proposal.

    Please visit the journal's website for more information:

    http://www.emeraldinsight.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=cpoib

     

    Best wishes.

     

    Joanne.

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    critical perspectives on international business

    Volume 8 Number 2

     

    Introduction from the Editors

    Christoph Dorrenbacher & Joanne Roberts

     

    Betwixt or beyond the lines of conflict? Biculturalism as situated identity in multinational corporations

    Susanne Blazejewski (pp. 111 - 135)

    Keywords: Biculturalism, Boundary spanner, Conflict, Dual identity, Multinational companies, Situated identity

     

    An institutional-cognitive perspective on headquarters-subsidiary conflicts: The case of German companies in China

    Geny Piotti (pp. 136 – 156)

    Keywords: China, Conflict, Decision making, Germany, Headquarters-subsidiary conflicts, Institutionalism, Management decision making, Managers, Organizational conflict, Wishful thinking

     

    Is CSR cognizant of the conflictuality of globalisation? A realist critique
    Paul Sanders (pp. 157 - 177)

    Keywords: Corporate and social responsibility, Critical thinking, Developing countries, Ethics, Globalization, Neo-liberalism

     

    The international trade in conflict minerals: coltan

    Christopher J. Ayres (pp. 178 - 193)

    Keywords: Armies, Coltan, Conflict, Crimes against humanity, Genocide, International trade, Militias, Minerals, Mobile phones, Republic of the Congo, War crimes, Weapons

     

    Book Review

    Change in Putin's Russia: Power, Money and People

    Gregory Schwartz (pp. 194 – 194)

     

    Available at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=1742-2043&volume=8&issue=2

     

     

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    Professor Joanne Roberts

    PhD, PGCE, BA (Hons), FHEA

    Strategic Management and International Business Subject Group

    Newcastle Business School

    Northumbria University

    City Campus East 1

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    NE1 8ST

    United Kingdom

    Tel: +44 (0) 191 243 7528

    Mobile: +44 (0) 777 150 1121

    Email: joanne.roberts@northumbria.ac.uk

     

    Co-founder and co-editor of critical perspectives on international business  http://www.emeraldinsight.com/cpoib.htm

    Winner of Emerald's Best New Journal Award 2010

     

    Editor of Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation  http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/cpro

     

    Newcastle Business School – ranked in the Top 10  for Graduate Level Employability, 'The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2012'